2:12 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Left tackle Eric Fisher won’t play for the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after he tore his Achilles tendon in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. The Chiefs shifted right tackle Mike Remmers to Fisher’s spot after he left Sunday’s game against the
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2:48 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley played the team’s three postseason games on a partially broken fibula, he told reporters Monday afternoon. Beasley suffered the injury late in Buffalo’s win over the New England Patriots in Week 16. It was classified then as a knee injury, and he
6:00 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Asked about the future at quarterback, San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch have repeatedly said they expect Jimmy Garoppolo to be the starter in 2021. But Shanahan and Lynch have also left wiggle room in case something better pops up. Something like, say,
10:04 PM ET HOUSTON — Houstonians everywhere are hoping the Texans and quarterback Deshaun Watson can reconcile before the 2021 season begins. Even in the mayor’s office. On Sunday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tweeted that the city “loves” Watson and the Texans and as the mayor, “I pray we move forward together.” Later in the
7:51 PM ET NFL NationESPN The 2020 NFL playoffs continued Sunday, which means five teams have now said goodbye to the 2020 NFL season. The Indianapolis Colts were the first to exit the stage during Saturday’s wild-card round of games, followed later by the Seattle Seahawks and the Washington Football Team. And on Sunday, the
10:25 AM ET The Houston Texans are expected to request second interviews with Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier and Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy after Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, sources told ESPN. Both candidates believe they have a legitimate chance to land the Texans’ head-coaching job and have begun assembling a coaching
5:30 PM ET ESPN News Services The Green Bay Packers have elevated recent cornerback acquisition Tramon Williams to their active roster for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game with the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Williams, who was acquired by the Packers and put on their practice squad after he was waived by the Baltimore Ravens on Monday,
5:18 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Matt Patricia, who was fired as Detroit Lions head coach in November before the completion of his third year on the job, is returning to the New England Patriots‘ coaching staff in 2021, a source confirmed. Patricia had been an assistant on Bill Belichick’s staff from 2004 to 2017
7:00 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Standing in the shotgun position late in the first half of Sunday’s divisional playoff game, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes used his gravelly voice to draw Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett offside with a hard count. The free play gave Mahomes free rein to throw a
5:16 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have interviewed quarterback Josh McCown and former Lions and Colts head coach Jim Caldwell for their head coach opening, the team announced on Friday. Houston signed McCown to a two-year contract on Nov. 4 from the Philadelphia Eagles‘ practice squad, with him joining Deshaun Watson and AJ